Getting our farmers fire ready
THEY are one of the most important aspects of a bushfire response and could be boosted by a State Government grant program.
Round one of...
Lions unveil sign marking 75 years
A COLD and damp Sunday morning didn’t deter the Lions Club of Gawler as it unveiled a special, commemorative sign at its headquarters.
Coinciding with...
Light Regional chief executive to retire
AFTER 40 years in local government, Light Regional Council’s chief executive Brian Carr has announced he is retiring.
Mr Carr made the formal announcement in...
Can-gratulations on Xavier’s donation to St Vinnies
XAVIER College has shown its support for those in need, tin-kering away until amassing a huge amount of cans that will be turned into...
Playford’s pain down the drain
FLUSHING the toilet isn’t always as harmless as it seems, with Playford suburbs among SA’s worst for clogging the sewer network with wet wipes.
Figures...
Salvos raising hope over lunch
ANTICIPATION for the Hope Cup charity cricket match is set to kick up a notch next week with the unveiling of the Gawler All-Stars...
Rail canopy future unclear
A HERITAGE-listed rail canopy removed for the electrification of the Gawler line remains in doubt after a decade in storage.
The curved-roofed train shed, which...
Can your pooch be a hero? Op-paw-tunity for dogs to donate blood
LABRADOR Montego spent the day at an animal health centre last week, not because he was feeling ruff.
In fact, he’s a picture of paw-fect...
Off the couch and into the chamber?
LOCAL television personality Ethan White said he would put the Gawler community first after announcing his nomination for council last week.
He’s the latest in...
Paxton St U-turn for Car Club location
THE Gawler Veteran, Vintage and Classic Vehicles Club’s decade-long quest to find a permanent home is no closer to an end, with Gawler Council...
Preece dispute escalates to tribunal
CONTROVERSY surrounding outspoken Barossa councillor Bruce Preece has now been referred to the SA Civil and Administrative Tribunal.
In last month’s council meeting, the...
